A Peterson Field Guide To Western Trees: Western United States and Canada â A Visual Guide to 387 Species with Color Plates

Peterson, Roger Tory; Petrides, Olivia

ISBN 10: 0395904544 / ISBN 13: 9780395904541

Published by Mariner Books, 1998

Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly! Seller Inventory # DBV.0395904544.G

Synopsis:

This newly designed field guide features detailed descriptions of 387 species, arranged in six major groups by visual similarity. The 47 color plates and 5 text drawings show distinctive details needed for identification. Color photographs and 295 color range maps accompany the species descriptions.

About the Authors: George A. Petrides, ecologist and field naturalist, worked with the National Park Services and taught at Michigan State University at Lansing. Petrides has written for the Peterson Field Guide series and was the recipient of an award from the Federated Garden Clubs of Michigan for A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs.


ROGER TORY PETERSON, one of the world's greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation as well as numerous honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars.

Bibliographic Details

Title: A Peterson Field Guide To Western Trees: ...
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication Date: 1998
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: good